giant

adjective B1 Neutral

Daily Life

Meaning

A giant thing is very large or bigger than usual.

💡 Be careful not to confuse "giant" with "gigantic," which is a more extreme form.

Example Sentences

Is that a giant tree in your backyard ?

That giant dog looks friendly but is very strong .

The giant dog did not scare the small children .

The giant dog scared the children in the park .

Word in Context

Today I bought a giant loaf of bread from the bakery near my home . The baker who knows me wrapped it carefully and I walked home slowly because the loaf was heavy . When I opened my kitchen door , the warm smell made me smile and I decided to make sandwiches for my friend . If she arrives on time , we will eat at the small table and talk about our day .

Common Phrases

giant animal giant building giant problem

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